Be commanderinchief. She inappropriately handled classified information. Her extremely careless handling of classified information. How do republicans in Congress Respond after blasting Hillary Clintons handling of classified material . This is mtp daily and it starts right now. Good evening. Im chuck todd here in washington. Welcome to mtp daily. If you thought it couldnt get stranger, it does. Right now the white house appears to be in full scale crises mode, something weve said numerous times, after the Washington Post latest bombshell report that President Trump shared highly classified intelligence with the russian government, sending some u. S. Intelligence officials scrambling to assess the damage and try to contain it. Today the White House National security adviser, general h. R. Mcmaster, aggressively tried to use his credibility to beat back the story. See if you can spot his central argument. What the president discussed with the foreign minister was wholly appropriate to t
Week after the Intelligence Community put out its report about the russian attack on the election. Less than a week after that report came out, there was a twoday long meeting that was held in the see she will islands by madagascar. It was a meeting in the shashs for a representative for Vladimir Putin and an envoy from the Trump Administration. According to the post, this reporting first week of april, erik prince maintained at the time of that meeting that was authorized to act as an unofficial surrogate for the president elect. He got that meeting and he spent two days in january in an island paradise meeting with a representative for Vladimir Putin. What did they meet about . What did they talk about . What took two days to get through . Why did they have to meet in this far away place . Who knows. Matters of mutual concern to discuss. Heres detail that carried forward to today. The person who set up that mysterious meeting in the islands in january, the person who set up what has
Barrage of questions about President Trumps to release tapes to embarrass james comey. Spicer refusing to discuss possible white house recordings and saying the president has been cleared. Does the president really have tapes and will congress subpoena to get them . And in range for a strike. North korea conducts its most successful missile test to date firing a rocket potentially capable of reaching the u. S. Military base in the pacific. Possib possibly carrying a nuclear warhead. Dictator kim jongun is said to have personally supervised the launch. So whats his next move . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news tonight, President Trump reportedly revealed highly classified information to russias foreign minister and russias ambassador in a white house meeting last week. This according to the Washington Post which sites current and former u. S. Officials as saying
Off the coast of kenya by madagascar. It was a meeting in the seychelles for a representative for Vladimir Putin and an envoy from the Trump Administration. According to the post, this reporting first week of april, erik prince maintained at the time of that meeting that was authorized to act as an unofficial surrogate for the president elect. His hosts at that meeting believed that to be true about him. He got that meeting and he spent two days in january in an island paradise meeting with a representative for Vladimir Putin. What did they meet about . What did they talk about . What took two days to get through . Why did they have to meet in this far away place . Who knows. Presumably they had many matters of mutual concern to discuss. Heres detail that carried forward to today. The person who set up that mysterious meeting in the islands in january, the person who set up what has basically been reported out as a back channel meeting between the trump folks and the putin folks, the g
Shannon a lot of plates keep spinning. Im shannon bream. The president will meet with republican congressional leaders this afternoon to talk healthcare and tax reform as the senate hits crunch time to repeal obamacare. Bill a lot of washington looking to thursday and the testimony, the fired f. B. I. Director james comey when he sits down in front of the Senate Intelligence committee. Shannon big week ahead in washington john roberts joins us from the north lawn. Good morning. In the meeting with house and Senate Republican leaders this afternoon at 3 00 in the roosevelt room in the white house, the president making a big push to get his legislative agenda on track. He was on message on twitter this morning for 55 minutes. The first tweet of the day the president saying big meeting today with Republican Leadership concerning tax cuts and healthcare. Were all pushing hard. Must get it right. The president and his legislative shop are making a big push on healthcare and tax reform. His